It’s been nearly a decade since the Godfather of Soul James Brown passed away on Christmas Day but his music lives on, continuing to inspire and excite today.
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On the 25th November in the year 1950, a future disco diva entered the world. For the past forty years Jocelyn Brown has featured on a plethora of soul, funk an...
On the anniversary of his passing, we take a look back at one of the most dynamic saxophonists to grace the Earth, none other than Motown’s Junior Walker.
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Today marks the 74th birthday of the last surviving original member of Motown’s legendary group The Temptations. For over five decades Williams has lead the gro...
It has been two decades since the passing of legendary Temptation and bass singer Melvin Franklin, but his musical legacy continues to shine.
"You could travel...
In the wake of the very sad news that founding member of The Crusaders Wilton Felder had passed away, we took a look back at his life and career, picking out so...
In the latest instalment of our ‘Soul Revisited’ features we celebrate the birthday of the late great Ray Charles, one of the most important figures in popular ...
Today marks the 70th birthday of soul singer G.C. Cameron, famous for singing lead in the early career of The Spinners, as well as with The Temptations in the m...
On this day in 2004 the King of Punk-Funk Rick James passed away at the age of 56 at his home in Los Angeles.
After spending two years in prison and being re...
July 18th marks the 73rd birthday of a very special lady, none other than the Motown legend Martha Reeves! Five decades after beginning her career at Motown Rec...